Grant Officer

[Colin McGregor]

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Colin McGregor <colin.mc151-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> For those not on Facebook (and/or not connected to Jim Mercer), Jim
>> Mercer posted the following about Unix Unanimous regular Grant Officer
>> on Facebook:
>>
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>>
>> Grant had a motorcycle accident while on vacation in Thailand.
>>
>> He is currently in a coma in a hospital in Phuket.
>>
>> His brother is enroute to see to his care.
>>
>> Those are the details I have at the moment.
>>
>> Grant needs your positive vibes, please send.
>
> An update from Jim Mercer:
>
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>
> Grant's brother has been to the hospital and seen him.
>
> He remains unconscious, but the doctors are giving a good prognosis
> for recovery.
>
> With his facial injuries, he will have some challenges ahead, but
> knowing Grant, he'll work it out.

Another update via Jim Mercer:

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Another CT scan was done today, and there is a slight improvement in
the brain swelling.

They are reducing his dependnence on the respirator, to get him
breathing on his own more.

It is estimated he will continue to be in the ICU for another week.
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